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Individual Donor List

Thank you to all our generous donors

Below is a list of all those who have generously donated to the Delaware Shakespeare between January 2020 and January 2021. If you would like to make a donation, please click here.

* Indicates a donor who has given for five consecutive years.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the list of donors is correct. If your name is misspelled or omitted, please accept our sincere apologies and inform our offices at (302) 468-4890.


INDIVIDUAL DONORS

Prospero’s Circle – Prospero’s Circle is comprised of individuals who support Delaware Shakespeare with gifts of $1,000 or more.

$5,000+

Hugh Atkins & Michele Schiavoni
Laurel A. Riegel *

$1,000-$4,999

Susan Amert 
Elizabeth Bryson *
Stephen & Joan Chinnery *
Robert & Sally Coonin *
Barbara D. Crowell
Margaretta Frederick & Michael Martin
Susan & Joseph Guariano *
Pamela Huxtable & Nick Johnson  *
Patty & John Jacob *
Nancy B. Lynch *
Charles & Cindy Nelson
Leslie & Janice Reidel
Alice D. Reilly *
Blake & Mitzi Rohrbacher *
Julie Russ
David & Michelle Stradley *
Lynn & Carol Stradley *
Stephen Stradley
George & Norinne Watson *


$500-$999

Laura Adarve *
Dan & Cathy Alexander
Aldos & Susan Barefoot *
Josephine & Rick Bayard
Tina & Rick Betz
Lucy & Stewart Comstock-Gay
Christine & Thomas Ditzler *
Dave Ford & Patricia Hoffman
Peter D. & Catherine Gordon *
Michelle & Thomas Hannum
John E. Horisk *
Dorothy R. Jacobson *
Rob & Jean Krapf
Kenneth & Mary Louise Kubacki *
Lisa & Marty Lessner 
Carla & Jack Markell
Scott & Miranda Matthews
Sally & David McBride
Erin McDonald *
Faith Meisinger Petit
Marcos & Karen Rivero
Greg & Selena Robleto *
Jeff & Katie Robleto
Lynne & Rusty Suher *
Danielle & Kevin Sullivan
Anne L. Sulzbacher
Danni Van Drew-Dick
Stephen & Tomoko Werbe


$250-$499

Mary Lou & Tom Ambro *
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas H. Anderson
Susan & Pete Booker
Judith Calhoun
The Hon. Christopher A. & Ann M. Coons
Arreon Harley-Emerson
Linda M. Heckert *
Marky & Nancy Hetterly
Jonathan Jaffe
Paula Janssen
Jan Jessup *
Richard & Marilyn Levin *
Kevin & Sue Loney *
Michael & Lucia Micholovich *
Karen Poore 
Lourdes Puig
The Riedel Family
Achille Scache & Laura Owens
Janice & Clifford Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Keith Stengel
Matt & Janice Sullivan
Stephanie Sullivan
Hollis Thomases
Janis A. Tomlinson *
Carol Van Zoeren
Beverly Wright *
Patricia Zaharko


$100-$249

Anonymous (1)
The Altrichter Family
Sandra D. Annderson
Carol Arnott-Robbins
Lois Barth
Madeleine Bayard & Jared Klose
Kathy & Jim Berg *
Robert & Elizabeth A. Beste
Mary C. Boudart
Ruth K. Brown & David Sokolowski
Adrian & Debbie Burston
Bradley & Karyn Bush
Christine Chastain-Warheit
Sally Childears
Patti & Bill Christopher
Carey Corbin
Jim & Gretchen Cox
Rosi & Ritch Crosby
Doug Doerfler & Anne Ashbrook *
Moira Donoghue
Robert & Marion Ehrlich
Sarah M. Ennis *
Laurie & Tom Felton *
Mark Fields *
Jo & Chester Freed
Jeff & Linnea Goddess
Cindy Goldstein
Guillermina Gonzalez
Robert & Mary Anne Grenfell *
Dr. Jay Halio *
Bill Hardam & Lorena Meunier *
Jonathan & Donna Hoffman
Lynne Howard & Don Brown
Ann Hriciga & Michael Coughlin *
Maria Ines Sobrero
Barbara James
Judith Jennings & Dennis Matthews
Monica Jones
Kay & Bryan Keenan
Jamie & Claire Kegerise *
Lynne & Fred Kielhorn
Sheridan Kingsberry
Martha Kirkpatrick
Elinor L. Knodel
Eric & Diane Leichter *
Carol & Gwynn Lyell
William & Pamela Mannella *
Steven & Carol Marino
Brenda R. Mayrack
Heather & Steve McCall
Mary & Edward McNeeley
Izzy & Bill Mead
Jonathon & Mattie Moore
Bradley Mott
Nancy & Peter Muller
Barbara Noseworthy *
David Pasanek *
Rose Passarella & Jeffry Porter
Richard & Eunice Pryor
Susan & Jeremy Quist
Cristina Riegel
Barbara Robleto *
Mary Palmer Ruth
Lisa Samson
Laura Scanlan & Tom Preston
Michael Schwartz & Sharon Davis *
Tracy & Aaron Selekman
Christiane Shields
Stacy Skinner
Joanne Smeltz
Donald & Lori Smith
Paul Smith, Jr.
Nancy Steckel
Marie M. & Edward T. Stewart
Heather Thomas
Sara & Thomas Thompson
Greg & Judy Tigani
Mamie Voight
Bennett & Marianne White *
Richard & Anne Wier
David Wierz
Amelia Wiggins & Jonathan Huntoon
Mary Wilcosky *
John Williams
Sarah & Gary Willoughby
Robert & Mary Young
Bill & Dory Zinkland


$50-$99

Anonymous (1)
Alice & Wilson Anthony
Mike & Cindy Barko
Lou & Pat Bartoshesky
Kevin Brown
Annemarie Carr
Hector Mauricio Gonzalez Coello
Charles & Judith Conway *
Jacqueline Corbin
Geraldine A. Coyle
Stacy Dutton & Charles McMahon
Nancy Fan
Gregory & Carla Fiske
Christy & Michael Fleming
Dennis Gallagher
William & Connie Georgov
Alison Goeller
Steven & Margaret Gove
Dan Harbison
Nila & Doug Hill *
Heather Hook
John Hynes
Thomas & Catherine Lapenta
Mike & Susan Mack
Jim & Joan March *
Natalie McKenney
Kristin Meadows
David & Carol Pearl
Steven & Lore Rieger
Richard & Michelle Robleto *
Laurie Ross & Steve Zimmerman
Peggy Schultz
Paul Schuman & Margaret Polaneczky
Barbara Shope
Laura Spitelle
Pamela Stephani & Richard Morelli
Steven Thorpe
Mr. & Mrs. Andy Truscott
James Walsh
Michele Weiner *
Susan Weissinger
Jeff Wilkinson
Janice Willis
Miranda Wilson
Deborah Yutzy


$1-$49

Anonymous (1)
Harriet Ainbender
Rosemary Aslin
Michael Bailey
Grant Barrans
Rabbi Michael & Elissa Beals *
Ann Bennett
Ocie Bernstein
Maren Bertelsen
Bittmann Family
Sherry & Jon Brilliant
Shelley Brown
Raymond Cascella
Bill Collins & Priscilla Goldsmith
Debbie Costigan
Theresa Deakins
Mr. & Mrs. DelNegro
Mark Dixon
Anne Dut Kahn
Jessica Eizember
Anna Marie Ennis
Aurelien & Kelsey Eulert
Susan Forbes
Robert France
John & Nancy Gardner
Ken Grant
James Green
Audrey Hansen
Debra Harber
David Harkins
Judy Harper
Oralia Hernandez
Heather Hingston
Cathy Jacob
Eileen Keely
Dave Keifer
Barry Keith
Allan Kleban
Rebecca Klug
Beverly La Rock
Eleanor Lewis
Regina Lynch
Joanne McGrath
Fred & Vera Orthlieb *
Chris Payne
Maria Perez Monzon
Wanda Pollock
Alison Ruth
Cristina Sanchis
Lois Schlegel *
Debbie & George Schnell
Donna Schrader
Irene Schuman
Jay Shearer
Cindy Skillman
Julia Smart
Drs. Gary & Caroline Smith
Caitlyn Soltow 
Marguerite Spittle
William & Bridget Strupczewski
Michael Swanson
Jane Tift
John Timpane
Marguerite Vavalla
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Verdi
Laura Wallace
Missy Wanstall
Paul Weagraff
Robert Weick
Lisa Whitaker
Jennifer Williams
Jay Zimbea

Black Lives Matter

View “Anti-Racism Next Steps” Shakespeare is not a voice we naturally turn to for racial justice. There are elements of his work that are problematic for Black artists and audience members. But at his best what Shakespeare tries to do in his plays is to see every person as a full and complete human being. […]

A Reflection: Del Shakes Antiracism Community Discussion

By Christian Wills, Arts Journalist in Residence On March 21, Del Shakes held a Community Discussion via Zoom on its recently developed Antiracism Policy and Action Plan. Christian Wills shares his perspective on the event. As time moves on, the conversation around race starts to grow more vividly, showing no sign of letting up. Those […]

Shakespeare in Song

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS May 20, May 21, May 22, and May 23 at 8pm Where: Parking lot of the OperaDelaware Studios (4 S. Poplar Street, Wilmington, DE)Tickets: $30 Per PersonSeating: This is a bring-your-own chair event We’re excited to be back with a live, outdoor performance – joined by our friends at OperaDelaware. Shakespeare has inspired hundreds […]

De-Colonizing Shakespeare

The works of Shakespeare arrived in many lands through the colonizing force of an English-speaking foreign power. In this globe-spanning discussion, we talk with theatre artists from some of these lands who are reclaiming Shakespeare for themselves – and for their countries or nations. PANELISTS Nicolette Bethel, President – Shakespeare in Paradise (Bahamas) Tara Moses […]

Write Outside Your Window

Write Outside Your Window: A Public Poetry Project to Uplift All VoicesSunday, April 25 from 1pm-4pmat 7th and West Streets Park in Wilmington, DE “Write Outside Your Window” started with a question:  In these quarantine times, what can we city residents offer each other in the fleeting terms of poetry, words, and thoughts… Connection in […]

Play On! A Virtual Theatrical Game Show

Four teams of Del-ebrities – coached by Del Shakes artists, a la The Voice – perform scenes from Shakespeare’s plays, competing to raise the most donations for Delaware Shakespeare and earn the coveted title of Play On! Champion The Competitors:Hugh Atkins & Michele SchiavoniArreon Harley-Emerson & Thomas EmersonCleo & Todd TownsendJin & Josh Twilley TICKETS MVP – $150All-Star – $90 […]

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